This statistic depicts the distribution of patients with healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) in U.S. acute care hospitals in 2011, by age of patient. It was estimated that around 8.4 percent of all patients were 85 years or older.
Distribution of patients with healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) in U.S. acute care hospitals in 2011, by age of patient
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CDC. (March 27, 2014). Distribution of patients with healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) in U.S. acute care hospitals in 2011, by age of patient [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 13, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/501089/healthcare-associated-infections-patients-in-us-acute-care-hospitals-by-age/
CDC. "Distribution of patients with healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) in U.S. acute care hospitals in 2011, by age of patient." Chart. March 27, 2014. Statista. Accessed May 13, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/501089/healthcare-associated-infections-patients-in-us-acute-care-hospitals-by-age/
CDC. (2014). Distribution of patients with healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) in U.S. acute care hospitals in 2011, by age of patient. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 13, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/501089/healthcare-associated-infections-patients-in-us-acute-care-hospitals-by-age/
CDC. "Distribution of Patients with Healthcare-associated Infections (Hais) in U.S. Acute Care Hospitals in 2011, by Age of Patient." Statista, Statista Inc., 27 Mar 2014, https://www.statista.com/statistics/501089/healthcare-associated-infections-patients-in-us-acute-care-hospitals-by-age/
CDC, Distribution of patients with healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) in U.S. acute care hospitals in 2011, by age of patient Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/501089/healthcare-associated-infections-patients-in-us-acute-care-hospitals-by-age/ (last visited May 13, 2025)
Distribution of patients with healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) in U.S. acute care hospitals in 2011, by age of patient [Graph], CDC, March 27, 2014. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/501089/healthcare-associated-infections-patients-in-us-acute-care-hospitals-by-age/